splash

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"They enlarged it here and enlarged it there�until finally the good sisters had to stop because Venice is on the sea and splash! they ran the risk of falling in."

From Time Magazine Archive

As she said these words her foot slipped, and splash! she was up to her chin in salt wa-ter.

From Alice in Wonderland Retold in Words of One Syllable by Gorham, J.C.

As she did so, splash! half the water was spilled: then her tormentor went through a dumb show of sympathy and sorrow until the crone seemed like to burst with fury.

From Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 20, August 1877 by Various

Then splash! and his feet sent the water flying as he landed upon soft sand, while a hand grasped his shoulder, and he could dimly see the convict’s swarthy face.

From First in the Field A Story of New South Wales by Rahey, L.

Then she tilted it up, and suddenly out came the water—drip! drip! drip! splash! splash!

From Bully and Bawly No-Tail by Wisa, Louis